Joshua Shemesh

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Biography

Joshua Shemesh joined Monash Business School in 2017. Josh is mostly interested in behavioural finance, taking insights from psychology and understanding how they affect economic and financial decisions. His work focuses on the impact of social status concerns in the corporate, household and analyst domains. His broad research interests also include option market efficiency, auctions and crowdfunding. Prior to joining Monash, Josh was a senior Lecturer of finance at the university of Melbourne. He received his PhD in finance from the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.